The Spark Festival 2021 offers a vibrant programme of online performances and experiences – with many free and pay-what-you-can events, the only problem is how to fit everything in!
So we wanted to draw your attention to our industry event, which is It aimed at professionals in the performing Arts for Young Audiences sector such as Programmers, Commissioners or Artistic Directors and Chief Executives.
Attendance at each event is free, but spaces are limited
‘A Sketchbook of Vital Ideas’ is an online opportunity to meet with leading theatre-makers, preview new shows in the making and find out what their work can offer you.
Now’s the time to sketch out a plan and not let ‘diversity’ be just a heading in your business plan. By engaging in conversations, commissions, and the programming of diverse work for young audiences can open new ideas and ways of working into the heart of our creative practice.
Join artists Chad Taylor, Takeshi Matsumoto, burn / gobscure and Mellow Baku as they share their current work and invite you into a conversation, not a presentation.
A Sketchbook of Vital Ideas with Chad and Takeshi
Thursday 11th Feb – 11am- 1pm
Chad will share his latest work in development, When I Hear Music for young people aged 10-13 years old and Takeshi will share his new work for early years, Club Origami.
Each new work will be surrounded by opportunities to question, discuss, and reflect on what these work in progresses can offer the sector.
More details and how to book can be found HERE
A Sketchbook of Vital Ideas with Mellow and burn / gobscure
Thursday 11th Feb – 3pm- 5pm
Mellow will share her latest work in development for early years ‘Mmm Ahhh Whoosh’ and burn / gobscure will share their work trees dont grow on money a play for 8-12 year olds.
Each new work will be surrounded by opportunities to question, discuss, and reflect on what these work in progresses can offer the sector.
More details and how to book can be found HERE